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Professor Puzzle: Myths and Legends Alexander the Greats Gordion Knot puzzle

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Discover the power of ingenuity with this curious wooden brainteaser, based on the incredible ancient Greek myth. Can you untangle the knot and release the sword? Includes a solution booklet with the unexpected story of how Alexander the Great began his journey towards conquering Asia. Read More
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Discover the power of ingenuity with this curious wooden brainteaser, based on the incredible ancient Greek myth. Can you untangle the knot and release the sword? Includes a solution booklet with the unexpected story of how Alexander the Great began his journey towards conquering Asia.

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Barcode: 5056297254904

Publisher: Professor Puzzle

Color pattern: Brown

Puzzle type: Brain teaser

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